Innovative Grass Clubs · United Kingdom
Budleigh Salterton Games Club (Tennis Section)
A small grass season worth protecting
Budleigh Salterton, Devon, United Kingdom · Members club
No. 48, Innovative Grass Clubs
A small grass season worth protecting
Primary driver: Commitment & Stewardship
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- Grass courts
- 3
- Other courts
- 2 astro carpet, 2 hard (all floodlit), practice wall
- Season
- Members
- Address
- The Pavilion, Cricket Field Lane, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, EX9 6SY, United Kingdom
Why it is special
Budleigh Salterton Games Club runs a tennis section in the Devon town of Budleigh Salterton, with 7 courts in all. Its 3 grass courts are open for as much of the spring and summer season as possible, alongside 2 astro carpet courts and 2 hard courts, all floodlit, and a practice wall. The hard courts are also used for pickleball.
Members play weekly mixed, men’s and ladies’ club sessions, with a drills and tactics session before Tuesday club nights and junior coaching during school term time. The section is Tennismark accredited and holds social and competitive events, including a triples competition and an annual tournament.
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